Ready Play Movies is back baby!!!.... Sort of... Luis and Troy reunite for a one-off special episode where they team up again with returning guests Joel and Sam to do a spoilercast of The Batman starring Robert Pattinson.  Come hear their thoughts on the movie as they do a pretty good breakdown/analysis of the movie.   Also for 14 days after this show posts, interact with the show on social media and in this comment section for your chance to win the Funko Pop figures shown in the podcast   Follow Luis:  Twitch - https://twitch.tv/chacalaca88 Twitter - https://twitter.com/chacalaca88 YouTube - https://youtube.com/musingwithmenchaca Follow Troy: Troy's YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMWKXHgrdpg7HCWf8AgQAjw Troy's Twitter - https://twitter.com/bracytroy58 Follow Joel: Waz Twitter - https://twitter.com/wzawazwzaWaz Bandcamp - https://waz-cursd.bandcamp.com/track/room-with-a-view Waz Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/album/4u4waKP4WQWTaKkA74AEiF   Follow Sam: Shotbyblank Twitter - https://twitter.com/shotbyblank

After a month away from the show, Troy finally returns to the show just to say goodbye to the show. In what is likely the most introspective episode of the podcast, Luis and Troy reminisce about the podcast, their journey throughout the course of the series run, and rehash previous topics covered throughout the course of the show.  For today’s show, Luis and Troy look at the anniversaries for November and December, Tally up the points in the summer box office prediction game, revisit their 2021 most anticipated lists, talk about what makes a good movie (form vs. content), and discuss their picks for the best movies of all time.  Plus we answer the question of how many weeks did Cocomelon show up in the Netflix charts. All this and more! 00:00 - Intro 03:38 - Back to the Future (Movie Anniversaries) 42:06 - Impressions (Dune) 48:35 - Summer Movies Predictions Results (Topic of the Show #1) 54:40 - 2021 News Predictions Results (Topic of the Show #2) 58:25 - Reviewing Our Most Anticipated Lists of 2021 (Topic of the Show #3) 1:05:02 - Form vs Content Discussion (Topic of the Show #4) Check out the YouTube Video 1:19:27 - Best Movies of all Time (Topic of the Show #5) 1:27:45 - Netflix and Chill (Cocomelon Reveal & Recommendations) 1:34:11 - New Releases (Eternals & Ghostbusters) 1:39:23 - Sharing the Love (Troy - The Dark Knight Rises) 1:47:18 - Outro / Thank You / Parting Words & Theme song Follow Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) and Troy Bracy (@bracytroy58) on Twitter to keep up with how they are doing post-podcast.  Also follow the podcast Ready Play Movies on Twitter @readyplaymovies. Please stay subscribed to the feed, in case the show returns, and thank you to everyone that listened to the show! Check out Joel “Waz” Perez on Soundcloud as he is the creator of the theme song.  He also just dropped a new album and you can find it on Spotify.

Luis does another one-man show where he talks about the Alec Baldwin Incident, the Marvel Movie Delays, A World War Hulk Movie in the works, and HBO Max name change?  Plus thoughts on Ron’s Gone Wrong and Dune and the announcement that will this podcast to it core.  All this and more! 00:00 - Intro 05:09 - Impressions Greenland 09:54 - Ron’s Gone Wrong 13:42 - Dune 20:22 - Top News 20:22 - Alec Baldwin Incident via Variety 31:44 - Marvel Movie Delays via Variety 36:03 - World War Hulk Movie Coming?! Via GWW 41:13 - HBO Max Name Change? Via CNBC 44:32 - Extra News #1 - Brendan Fraser Joins the Batgirl Movie as the Villain via Variety #2 - Hayden Christensen Returns in Ahsoka Series via THR #3 - Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Has Begun Production via Collider #4 - Russell Crowe and Zac Efron to Star in The Greatest Beer Run Ever via Variety #5 - Mel Gibson Joins John Wick Prequel - The Continental via Variety #6 -Hollywood Strike Averted by Last Minute Deal via Variety #7 - Vin Diesel Walked Paul Walker’s Daughter Down the Aisle for Her Wedding via IGN #8 - Dune Sequel Has Officially Been Greenlit and Has a Oct 20th 2023 Release Date via Variety #9 - Ryan Gosling in Talks to Play Ken Opposite Margot Robbie in Barbie Movie via Variety #10 - Despite being low in movie news DC Fandome Got 66 Million Views Worldwide via Variety #11 - Emily Blunt in Talks to Star in Christopher Nolan’s Next Movie ‘Oppenheimer’ #12 - Trailer Roundup - Uncharted, Red Notice, Clerk, Ambulance, and The Unforgivable #13 - Box Office Report: Dune Debuts at #1 with $41M via Box Office Mojo 49:22 - Netflix and Chill (Netflix/iTunes/Amazon top 10 chart & recommendations) 56:18 - New Releases (Last Night in Soho / Antlers) 1:00:22 - Outro (theme song) Every Tuesday, Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) and Troy Bracy (@bracytroy58) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of movies. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, email [email protected] or hit us up on Twitter @readyplaymovies.

Luis gives his reactions to the DC Fandome Event

In a week without Troy or any other guests to fill in, Dan comes in to save the podcast by suggesting to Luis that they do a Squid Game Spoilercast, and that's exactly what they do.  In what is the shortest episode of the podcast yet, the two talk for nearly a whole hour about Squid Game the Netflix series that's currently all the rage. The first part of the show is spoiler-free, spoilers begin at 19:03. Every Tuesday, Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) and Troy Bracy (@bracytroy58) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of movies. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, email [email protected] or hit us up on Twitter @readyplaymovies. Please subscribe to the feed so you can get every new show directly to your device as soon as it posts, and if you like it, please leave us a nice review. Thank you! Check out Joel “Waz” Perez on Soundcloud as he is the creator of the theme song. Follow Dan on Twitter @thedanlima

Show notes coming soon.

Luis and Troy did not meet on time this week but did not miss out this week.  They decided to go live on YouTube and do the show. They talk about their thoughts on Shang Chi and its box office performance, Patty Jenkins blasting direct to streaming movies, the DC Fandome line-up.  Plus all the September anniversaries.  All this and more! 00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping 03:42 - Back to the Future (Movie Anniversaries) 34:05 - Impressions 34:05 - What If 37:25 - Shang Chi 54:12 - Top News 54:12 Shang Chi Box Office via Variety 1:04:40 Patty Jenkins Blast Movies on Streaming via Screen Rant 1:14:00 DC Fandome Lineup Announced via Variety 1:23:13 - Extra News #1 - Marvel Tweeted Happy Birthday to Keanu Reeves via Screen Rant #2 - The Accountant 2 is Happening via Cinemablend #3 - Top Gun 2 and Mission Impossible 7 Delayed via The Verge #4 - Jackass Forever Delayed #5 - Ghostbusters: Afterlife Delayed a Week to Nov 19th via Variety #6 - Shazam: Fury of the Gods Has Wrapped Filming via CBR #7 - Venom 2 Gets a PG-13 Rating and is scheduled to release on Oct. 1st. Via Variety #8 - Phoebe Waller-Bridge Departs Mr. and Mrs. Smith Series via Variety #9 - Angelina Jolie Fought With Brad Pitt When He Worked With Harvey Weinstein via Variety #10 - ‘Dune’ Dazzles at Venice World Premiere With Standing Ovation via Variety #11 - Seinfeld to Stream on Netflix in October via Variety #12 - Jordan Peele Signs Multi-Year TV Deal via Variety #13 - Box Office Report: Shang Chi opened to #1 with $75.5M via Box Office Mojo 1:35:39 - Check This Out! - Red Notice Belfast Moonfall No Time to Die Malignant The Guilty 1:48:53 - Netflix and Chill (Netflix/iTunes/Amazon top 10 chart & recommendations) 2:00:25 - New Releases (Malignant / Queenpins) 2:09:20 - Outro (theme song) Every Tuesday, Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) and Troy Bracy (@bracytroy58) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of movies. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, email [email protected] or hit us up on Twitter @readyplaymovies. Please subscribe to the feed so you can get every new show directly to your device as soon as it posts, and if you like it, please leave us a nice review. Thank you! Check out Joel “Waz” Perez on Soundcloud as he is the creator of the theme song.

Luis and Troy meet to have a very in-depth discussion on whether or not movies after the year 2000 are bad in general when compared to the movies before 2000.  They also talk about the Spider-Man No Way Home trailer beating a viewership record, and some major news that came out of Cinema Con.  Plus some happy TV Show news from Netflix.  All this and more! 00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping / Troy’s Trailer Reactions 12:58 - Impressions 12:58 - What If 19:44 - Rick & Morty 22:22 - Reminiscence 27:36 - Top News 27:36 Spider-Man Trailer Beats Endgame Trailer Record via Variety 35:40 Cinema Con Roundup via Variety Jurassic World Bullet Train WB 49:47 - Extra News #1 - Ewan McGregor and Ethan Hawke will Co-Star in Raymond & Ray via Variety #2 - Dave Franco to Direct Alison Brie & Jay Ellis in a Rom-Com via Variety #3 - Jungle Cruise Sequel in the Works at Disney via Variety #4 - A Prequel for The Lion King is in the works Via Deadline #5 - 50 Cent, Megan Fox, and Tony Jaa are joining the cast of Expendables 4 via Variety #6 - The Old Guard Sequel has found its director via Variety #7 - All the Harry Potter Films are Returning to HBO Max on Sept. 1st via Variety #8 - Netflix picks up Manifest for a Fourth and Final Season via Variety #9 - Cobra Kai Renewed for Season 5 Ahead of its Season 4 Premiere via Variety #10 - Dave Bautista Likes Working with Jason Mamoa via Variety #11 - Ed Asner has passed away at the age of 91 via Variety #12 - Box Office Report: Candyman opened to #1 at 22.3M via Box Office Mojo 1:02:32 - Check This Out! - Dug Days The King’s Man Intrusion Spencer The Power of the Dog Mayday The Starling 1:15:34 - Are Movies Post 2000 Bad? (Topic of the Show) Video For Reference 1:55:19 - Netflix and Chill (Netflix/iTunes/Amazon top 10 chart & recommendations) 2:00:49 - New Releases (Shang Chi / Worth) 2:07:37 - Outro (theme song) Every Tuesday, Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) and Troy Bracy (@bracytroy58) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of movies. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, email [email protected] or hit us up on Twitter @readyplaymovies. Check out Joel “Waz” Perez on Soundcloud as he is the creator of the theme song.

Luis and Troy meet to talk about a lot of things they watched during the past week including Free Guy, Don’t Breathe 2, What If, Beckett, and The Bad Batch Finale.  They also talk about a rumored double standard where Dwayne Johnson got a new deal because of the Disney Plus launch whereas Scarlett Johannson did not.  Plus are comic book writers getting fairly compensated?  All this and more! 00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping 01:50 - Impressions 01:50 - What If 06:00 - Don’t Breathe 2 09:27 - Free Guy 15:16 - UFO w/ JJ Abrams 22:35 - Beckett 27:32 - Val 31:35 - The Bad Batch Finale 37:06 - Top News 37:06 Dwayne Johnson/ScarJo Double Standard Rumor 45:09 Shang-Chi Star Responds to Disney CEO via Variety 52:24 Avatar Cast Announced via Nerdist 57:27 - Extra News #1 - Warner Media Requires Employees to Get Vaccinated via Variety #2 - Shang-Chi Will Be Theatrical Exclusive via Screen Rant #3 - Venom 2 Got Delayed to October 15th via Indie Wire #4 - Disney Wants Free Guy 2 via SlashFilm #5 - The Marvels Has Begun Filming via Screen Rant #6 - Chloe Bennet Departed Powerpuff Girls Show via Variety #7 - Idris Elba is Cast as Knuckles in Sonic The Hedgehog 2 via Screen Rant #8 - Hotel Transylvania 4 Skipping Theaters For Amazon Deal via Variety #9 - Scarlett Johannson Joins Wes Anderson’s Next Movie via Variety #10 - Johnny Depp Says Hollywood Is Boycotting Him via Variety #11 - LA Theaters Requiring Vaccinations via Deadline #12 - Emma Stone Confirmed to Return for Cruella 2 via Variety #13 - Disney Plus Reaches 116 Million Subscribers via Variety #14 - Box Office Report - Free Guy opens to #1 at 28M and Suicide Squad Falls 70% via Box Office Mojo 1:11:03 - Check This Out! - The Survivalist Prisoners of the Ghostland A Journal for Jordan Worth 1:18:55 - Are Comic Creators Getting Screwed Over? (Topic of the Show) Article For Reference 1:31:24 - Netflix and Chill (Netflix/iTunes/Amazon top 10 chart & recommendations) 1:41:47 - New Releases (Reminiscence / The Protege) 1:54:00 - Outro (theme song) Every Tuesday, Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) and Troy Bracy (@bracytroy58) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of movies. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, email [email protected] or hit us up on Twitter @readyplaymovies. Check out Joel “Waz” Perez on Soundcloud as he is the creator of the theme song.

After a week off, Luis and Troy meet to talk about two weeks worth of movie news, including Scarlet Johanson suing Disney for breach of contract, WB is not firing Amber Heard, Jungle Cruise flopping at the box office, and Netflix wants to hire Christopher Nolan.  Plus thoughts on Old, Still Water, and the New Venom Trailer.  All this and more! 00:00 - Intro / Housekeeping 06:44 - Back to the Future (Movie Anniversaries) 41:33 - Impressions Old 48:48 - Still Water 51:56 - The Boy Behind The Door 57:09 - The Bad Batch 1:00:47 - Top News 1:00:47 Scar Jo/Emma Stone Lawsuit via Variety 1:13:28 Jungle Cruise Flops via Variety 1:20:57 WB Never Considered Replacing Amber Heard via NY Post 1:28:42 Netflix wants Christoper Nolan via IGN 1:34:52 - Extra News #1 - Sweet Tooth Renewed for Season 2 via Deadline #2 - Tom Hanks to Appear in Next Wes Anderson Film via THR #3 - Sylvester Stallone Teases Expendable 4 via Deadline #4 - J.K Simmons Back as Commissioner Gordon in Batgirl via THR #5 - Hawkeye Debuting on Nov. 24th on Disney+ via The Verge #6 - Rosario Dawson Hints that Mena Massoud is Ezra via Screen Rant #7 - Clifford the Big Red Dog Delayed Due to Delta Variant via Slash Film #8 - David Ayer Slams Studio Cut of Suicide Squad via Variety #9 - Disney Requiring All its Employees to Get Vaccinated via Variety #10 - Die Hard 6 is Officially Cancelled via Screen Rant #11 - Netflix Admits Their Films Need to Be Better via Indie Wire #12 - Box office report for 7/23 weekend - Old beats Snake Eyes via Box Office Mojo #13 - Box Office Report - Jungle Cruise opens to #1 with $35M via Box Office Mojo 1:50:46 - Check This Out! - Venom Let There Be Carnage Chucky Shang Chi House of Gucci King Richard Ghostbusters: Afterlife 2:06:48 - Netflix and Chill (Netflix/iTunes/Amazon top 10 chart & recommendations) 2:11:28 - New Releases (Suicide Squad/Val) 2:18:40 - Outro (theme song) Every Tuesday, Luis Menchaca (@chacalaca88) and Troy Bracy (@bracytroy58) will catch you up on everything that’s new and exciting in the world of movies. If you want to write anything to be read in the show, email [email protected] or hit us up on Twitter @readyplaymovies. Please subscribe to the feed so you can get every new show directly to your device as soon as it posts, and if you like it, please leave us a nice review. Thank you! Check out Joel “Waz” Perez on Soundcloud as he is the creator of the theme song.